Common as Muck by Ian Dury, The Blockheads Song Details

Ian Dury, The Blockheads's ' "Common as Muck" was released on its scheduled release date, May 18, 1979. Common as Muck is explicit and may not be suitable for children. With the duration being about 3:57, this song is close to the average duration of a typical track. The song is number 15 out of 33 in Do It Yourself (Deluxe Edition) by Ian Dury, The Blockheads. Going off of the ISRC code of this track, we detected that the origin of this track is from United Kingdom. In terms of popularity, Common as Muck is currently not that popular. Since there is more of a neutral sound being played, this makes the track somewhat danceable.

BPM and Tempo

The tempo marking of Common as Muck by Ian Dury, The Blockheads is Moderato (at a moderate speed), since this song has a tempo of 114 BPM. With that information, we can conclude that the song has a moderate tempo. The time signature for this track is 4/4.

Music Key

This song is in the music key of B♭ Major. This also means that this song has a camelot key of 6B. So, the perfect camelot match for 6B would be either 6B or 7A. While, 7B can give you a low energy boost. For moderate energy boost, you would use 3B and a high energy boost can either be 8B or 1B. Though, if you want a low energy drop, you should looking for songs with either a camelot key of 6A or 5B will give you a low energy drop, 9B would be a moderate one, and 4B or 11B would be a high energy drop. Lastly, 3A allows you to change the mood.

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